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the news continues next on cnn . hello everyone, don lemon, you are in the cnn newsroom, let's get caught up on the headlines of the day. riots erupted over a court decision, sending 21 people to death. at least 30 people were killed in clashes with security forces today. this all happened after the court sentenced 21 people for their role in a post game soccer riot last year, more than 70 people were killed in that right. thousands of people marched in washington today demanding tough new gun control laws, it's the first anti-gun demonstration since the newtown shooting. disgraced cyclist lance armstrong said he is ready to cooperate with a agency tasked with cleaning up doping in the sport. this announcement as the head of the u.s. anti-doping agency sat down with cbs to respond to armstrong's oprah confession. >> it's amazing. this guy, you could go to any kindergarten in this country or frankly around the world, and find kids playing tag or four-square and ask them what cheating is. and every one of them will tel
the news continues next on cnn . hello everyone, don lemon, you are in the cnn newsroom, let's get caught up on the headlines of the day. riots erupted over a court decision, sending 21 people to death. at least 30 people were killed in clashes with security forces today. this all happened after the court sentenced 21 people for their role in a post game soccer riot last year, more than 70 people were killed in that right. thousands of people marched in washington today demanding tough new gun...
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much more ahead on "cnn's saturday morning" which starts right now. >>> good morning, everyone. i'm randi kaye. >> i'm victor blackwell, thanks for starting your morning with us. >>> we start with lance armstrong this morning, and his response to a warning from the u.s. anti-doping agency. it is a big fat know. >> usada's chief says armstrong has until february 6th to testify about his drug use. then and only then will they even consider changing his lifetime ban. he also said to "60 minutes" about armstrong's assertions that he didn't really think he was cheating. >> it's amazing. i mean, this guy you could go to almost any kindergarten in this country or frankly around the world and find kids playing tag or four square and ask them what cheating is. and every one of them will tell you it's breaking the rules of the game. no real athlete has to look up the definition of cheating. and it's offensive to clean athletes who are out there working hard to play by the rules. >> armstrong's attorney says his client has scheduling conflicts that will keep him from testifying in time. bu
much more ahead on "cnn's saturday morning" which starts right now. >>> good morning, everyone. i'm randi kaye. >> i'm victor blackwell, thanks for starting your morning with us. >>> we start with lance armstrong this morning, and his response to a warning from the u.s. anti-doping agency. it is a big fat know. >> usada's chief says armstrong has until february 6th to testify about his drug use. then and only then will they even consider changing his...
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to be with us here at cnn. and we are very happy that they're here, because we're getting ready for the presidential inauguration and you might be asking, why do we do it, other than it is the law. wendy walsh is a human behavioral psychologist, and wendy, you say there is a bit of a fine line here. we americans walk during an inauguration, right? >> reporter: it's true, don. i think that we struggle with the idea of having this kind of inauguration, because it feels a lot like a coronation. and that's what america sort of fought very hard to get away from. we left the monarchy. many, many years ago. but yet we want to have some pump, some circumstance. we want to talk about michelle's dress. we want to know who designed it. i honored her today by cutting my own bangs to match her new haircut, and i'm sure half the women in america -- >> i know about this. >> hey, don, bangs is the new botox, that's all i can say. i think that we want to have some pomp and pageantry, but want to be clear, this is an inauguratio
to be with us here at cnn. and we are very happy that they're here, because we're getting ready for the presidential inauguration and you might be asking, why do we do it, other than it is the law. wendy walsh is a human behavioral psychologist, and wendy, you say there is a bit of a fine line here. we americans walk during an inauguration, right? >> reporter: it's true, don. i think that we struggle with the idea of having this kind of inauguration, because it feels a lot like a...
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then warned cnn not to, quote, stir up trouble in his county. adding, you do something with this and i'll be coming after you. matthew whit darby, no relation to the sheriff, goes on trial for murder, but not a hate crime, next month. >> this is a really stunning report there are so many inconsistencies here and what the police are saying. the mother of one of the teens in the car who killed the man on the side of the road, she said it was racially motivated. do we know if investigators even talked to her? >> from the records we have obtained, anderson, which include witnesses' list, she is not on any witness list. we have no transcript of any interview that was done with her. so despite that public assertion that she said, look, this was racist and her son was involved, we don't believe that investigators ever went to find out what she was saying. she won't talk to us. basically, she has been telling people she is scared to speak out. >> and that second incident, do the police, the sheriff, darby investigators, do they try to do anything to fin
then warned cnn not to, quote, stir up trouble in his county. adding, you do something with this and i'll be coming after you. matthew whit darby, no relation to the sheriff, goes on trial for murder, but not a hate crime, next month. >> this is a really stunning report there are so many inconsistencies here and what the police are saying. the mother of one of the teens in the car who killed the man on the side of the road, she said it was racially motivated. do we know if investigators...
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what i've noticed being there on cnn, it will be two years next week, there's been a proliferation in the scale of mass shootings, sort of horribly familiar pattern of deranged young men in particular getting their hachbts on the ar-15 military style weapons and committing these terrible outrageous -- ultimate aurora movie theater sheeting was the biggest shooting by a single shooter in the history of the united states. in a few months the biggest shooting at a school in the history of the united states. yet the reaction is a week or two of mourning, a bit of chatter about gun control, and then america goes back to normal. meantime -- >> actually piers, there's one more reaction. a lot of people go out and they actually purchase assault weapons fearing there will be an outright ban. >> this is my real problem. i have absolute respect for any american who wants to exercise their rights under the second amendment to of a firearm at home, a pistol or handgun to protect themselves article their families. there are numerous incidents where that potentially has saved a right. i think that's
what i've noticed being there on cnn, it will be two years next week, there's been a proliferation in the scale of mass shootings, sort of horribly familiar pattern of deranged young men in particular getting their hachbts on the ar-15 military style weapons and committing these terrible outrageous -- ultimate aurora movie theater sheeting was the biggest shooting by a single shooter in the history of the united states. in a few months the biggest shooting at a school in the history of the...
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jim acosta, cnn, washington. >>> i want to bring michael and reihan back. that is amazing that the nra at one point was fighting for gun control, they thought it was appropriate and it has since become a much more absolutist organization. i'm curious about this unprecedented spike in membership. i did the math quickly so if i'm wrong, i'm wrong. i think about a 6% increase in their membership in just one month. that's pretty incredible. this whole discussion, is this going to galvanize the people for guns more than those against guns? >> it's an amazing thing. when you look at this past campaign and the few years before that, there was no real talk of gun control, of gun violence legislation. but the leadership of the nra told its members and people who they wanted to join, your second amendment rights are at risk, they are going to come, take away your guns. it is primed for polarization. while there's a broad kind of common sense middle, i think, on gun issues in the country, those groups are not yet, anyway, organized. they are not as intense and of cour
jim acosta, cnn, washington. >>> i want to bring michael and reihan back. that is amazing that the nra at one point was fighting for gun control, they thought it was appropriate and it has since become a much more absolutist organization. i'm curious about this unprecedented spike in membership. i did the math quickly so if i'm wrong, i'm wrong. i think about a 6% increase in their membership in just one month. that's pretty incredible. this whole discussion, is this going to galvanize...
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to thank you for getting every single interview i have been trying to get in the last two years on cnn, first of all. >> i have done well. a lot. >> let me ask you at the top, why do you think they keep coming to you, because there are two schools of thought. one is you're the most brilliant interviewer on television, and the other is that you give them a soft time. neither of which i suspect is entirely the truth. >> i think first of all, he likes "60 minutes." we have a huge audience. we have a format that suits him. it's long. we can do 12 minutes or 24 minutes. we do a good job of editing. and i have been doing these interviews with him since a few weeks before he declared his candidacy. so i covered him during the campaign and have kept doing it in the white house. but i think it's a question of fairness. we have not -- i think he knows that we're not going to play gotcha with him. we're not going to go out of our way to make him look bad or stupid, and we'll let him answer the question. >> and what i felt watching it, and it was gripping to watch, is about half an hour long, the
to thank you for getting every single interview i have been trying to get in the last two years on cnn, first of all. >> i have done well. a lot. >> let me ask you at the top, why do you think they keep coming to you, because there are two schools of thought. one is you're the most brilliant interviewer on television, and the other is that you give them a soft time. neither of which i suspect is entirely the truth. >> i think first of all, he likes "60 minutes." we...
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jeanne moos, cnn. >> oh, man. >> so many things we could say. that is how we will end the show today. >> remember, follow what's going on in "the situation room" on twitter. just tweet me at joejohnscnn. >> that is all for us this evening. thank you so much for joining us. "outfront" starts right now. >>> "outfront" next congress about to vote on a relief bill for victims of super storm sandy. a republican representative who will vote against the relief tells us why in just a moment. >>> plus, france tripling the number of troops the country is sending to mali. what does this mean for america's role in that fight? >>> and an "outfront" investigation into a booming business, birth tourism. foreign women giving birth in the united states so their kids will be citizens, but this time, we're not talking about people south of the border. let's go "outfront." >>> good evening. i'm erin burnett. "outfront" tonight, the battle over super storm sandy. so the house of representatives is going to vote tonight, really just imminently, on a controversial rel
jeanne moos, cnn. >> oh, man. >> so many things we could say. that is how we will end the show today. >> remember, follow what's going on in "the situation room" on twitter. just tweet me at joejohnscnn. >> that is all for us this evening. thank you so much for joining us. "outfront" starts right now. >>> "outfront" next congress about to vote on a relief bill for victims of super storm sandy. a republican representative who will...
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cnn communicates with another hostage who managed to escape. the nra's power is growing even after newtown. let's go "outfront." good evening. i'm erin burnett. "outfront" tonight, breaking news on lance armstrong. coming clean, part two. the 41-year-old former cyclist continued his confession with more revelations about his cheating and lying for more than a decade. ed lavandera has been following the story. he's in austin tonight. ed? >> reporter: erin, oprah promised leading into this interview that it was at times emotional, and on this second night is when we finally saw some of that emotion. lance armstrong becoming the most emotional we saw him in this two-night interview when he had to explain to his kids that he had been lying all along for more than a decade. >> when this all really started, i saw my son defending me and saying that's not true. what you're saying about my dad is not true. and it almost goes to this question of why now. yeah. that's when i knew i had to tell him. and he'd never asked me. he'd never said, dad, is this t
cnn communicates with another hostage who managed to escape. the nra's power is growing even after newtown. let's go "outfront." good evening. i'm erin burnett. "outfront" tonight, breaking news on lance armstrong. coming clean, part two. the 41-year-old former cyclist continued his confession with more revelations about his cheating and lying for more than a decade. ed lavandera has been following the story. he's in austin tonight. ed? >> reporter: erin, oprah...
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congresswoman in drew griffin with cnn. which could explain why all we got from congresswoman joann emerson was the slam-door treatment. the southeast missouri republican is quitting congress. not because she lost. in fact, she just won her last election to her tenth term by a landslide. she's quitting because she landed a job back in what you might call the real family business, the politics of influencing congress. follow the lineage. in the '70s, joann emerson married a lobbyist bill emerson. wh he went on to become congressman from missouri, joann went on to become a lobbyist for the restaurant industry. when he died of cancer in 1996 she took his seat and served nine terms since then. while the combined emersons were spending 32 years in congress they were raiding two daughters, both of whom who are now registered lobbyists. now congresswoman emerson goes back to a trade association directing a team of lobbyists. >> it's the personification of the revolving door. >> reporter: kathy kyle we the sunlight foundation says
congresswoman in drew griffin with cnn. which could explain why all we got from congresswoman joann emerson was the slam-door treatment. the southeast missouri republican is quitting congress. not because she lost. in fact, she just won her last election to her tenth term by a landslide. she's quitting because she landed a job back in what you might call the real family business, the politics of influencing congress. follow the lineage. in the '70s, joann emerson married a lobbyist bill...
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cnn's brianna keilar joins me from the white house now. so will the president propose something completely different than what the senate has already done, and is there a risk of confusing everyone? >> reporter: no, i don't think he'll propose something entirely different from what the senate has done. so far, ashleigh, the white house is welcoming the senate plan. we're expecting that the president will highlight a proposal that's actually been out for almost two years at this point. his blueprint for immigration reform. but when it was put out in 2011, it was seen much more as a statement, i think, ahead of the election more than a genuine push for immigration reform. he didn't really push it forward in any real way. so we're expecting to hear him highlight that, and i will tell you that obviously the hottest button issue has to do with the pathway to citizenship, what it would be for millions of undocumented immigrants currently here in the u.s. and the president has said he thinks they should register with the government, undergrow --
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cnn spnt come/empoweredpatient. elizabeth knows stuff and great tips of how to keep your food safe. >>> and in just about 90 minutes, president obama's expected to nominate chuck hagel as a choice for defense secretary. a former secretary is adamant he is not right for this job. we'll ask bing west why he feels that way despite others who say the opposite. they have carb steady, with carbs that digest slowly to help minimize blood sugar spikes. [ male announcer ] glucerna hunger smart. a smart way to help manage hunger and diabetes. [ male announcer ] glucerna hunger smart. isurprise...it's eating less. to losing weight. i'm hungry just thinking about it. thank goodness for new slimful. one delicious, 90-calorie slimful and a glass of water, like before dinner, helps keep me satisfied for hours. so instead of this much, i only need this much. and slimful tastso good... i don't even miss dessert. slimful and a glass of water... eating less is a beautiful thing. >>> he is too ambitious with scant strategic concepts fo
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cnn going to bring you all the big events and all the highlights. president barack obama's second term is officially under way for seven hours now. he took the oath of office at noon today, january 20th, as required by the u.s. constitution. mr. obama sworn in. a small ceremony using a bible that belonged to his wife's family. chief justice john roberts used a note card this time avoiding, you might remember, the verbal stumble of four years ago. the president, of course, will do tomorrow in public in the traditional setting outside the capital using the same lincoln bible he used four years ago and a bible that belonged to the reverend martin luther king, jr. hundreds of thousands of people from across the country, some from around the world, will be here in the nation's capital to witness hit. earlier today at the vice president's official residence, joe biden was sworn into office for a second term. doing the honors there, justice sonia sotomayor making her the first la that knee to administer an oath to a president or vice president. at this hou
cnn going to bring you all the big events and all the highlights. president barack obama's second term is officially under way for seven hours now. he took the oath of office at noon today, january 20th, as required by the u.s. constitution. mr. obama sworn in. a small ceremony using a bible that belonged to his wife's family. chief justice john roberts used a note card this time avoiding, you might remember, the verbal stumble of four years ago. the president, of course, will do tomorrow in...
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and i wanted to quote what this official told us here at cnn. quote, there are still hostages and there are still terrorists, so tomorrow is another day. the algerian press service reports numerous casualties in the operation. the exact number, still unknown right now. and a lot of questions already are coming from the united states about the algerian government's tactics in the operation that could have put the hostages in jeopardy. now, we also want to let you know that right now, there's a chartered flight en route of bp employees from algeria. it is headed towards london to gatwick airport. now, that could be landing at any moment. we don't yet know if the passengers are any of the freed hostages or if there are americans on board, but as we get that information, we're going to share that with you. the brother of an irish national who escaped from captivity had a harrowing story. he spoke to cnn today and described what happened to his brother. >> yeah, but just found out recently that he'd been mered to sleep with duct tape over his mouth a
and i wanted to quote what this official told us here at cnn. quote, there are still hostages and there are still terrorists, so tomorrow is another day. the algerian press service reports numerous casualties in the operation. the exact number, still unknown right now. and a lot of questions already are coming from the united states about the algerian government's tactics in the operation that could have put the hostages in jeopardy. now, we also want to let you know that right now, there's a...
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cnn kim's law -- cnn's kyung lah is following this story for us. this is becoming an issue of national focus in colorado, and they were going to go ahead with legislation possibly today that would have redefined when life begins. what happened with that legislation? >> it's a bill that died in committee, and the supporter of it said it's very unfortunate. that bill would have expanded the definition of fetal homicide in the state of colorado. and it was something that supporters really backed. they were spending the day on the steps of the colorado legislature, and they were citing jeremy, the man you just mentioned, because his case is in the civil arena, but the questions are essentially the same. when does life begin? how does the state define it? how does the catholic church define it? and is the church being consistent? >> there's only one date on the grave site. >> yeah. that was the day they passed. >> a day that jeremy's twin boys never saw outside their mother's womb. they were at 28 weeks, viable, but died in the emergency room at st. tho
cnn kim's law -- cnn's kyung lah is following this story for us. this is becoming an issue of national focus in colorado, and they were going to go ahead with legislation possibly today that would have redefined when life begins. what happened with that legislation? >> it's a bill that died in committee, and the supporter of it said it's very unfortunate. that bill would have expanded the definition of fetal homicide in the state of colorado. and it was something that supporters really...
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eastern time right here on cnn. tomorrow we'll be talking with texas congressman rahim castro, new york congressman peter king, and actor gabriel mock, the star of the hit show "suits." >> i love that show. >> "cnn newsroom" begins with carol costello. good morning. >> good morning. >>> happening in the "newsroom" -- fireball in london a deadly crash as a helicopter slams into construction crane, new details on what may have caused this frightening accident. >>> under the gun, much of the eastern united states, from louisiana to maine getting rain, snow, and ice, this is just the beginning! an arctic blast plunging south. >>> champion cash, a startling look at the money, the players and the influence s.e.c. schools spending the most three times what most people earn in a year. it's an eye-opening look at the athletes and the almighty dollar. >>> plus this -- >> i don't know if i want this guy to be the face of austin anymore. >> outrage that the cyclist and the confession and now will cycling be booted out of the su
eastern time right here on cnn. tomorrow we'll be talking with texas congressman rahim castro, new york congressman peter king, and actor gabriel mock, the star of the hit show "suits." >> i love that show. >> "cnn newsroom" begins with carol costello. good morning. >> good morning. >>> happening in the "newsroom" -- fireball in london a deadly crash as a helicopter slams into construction crane, new details on what may have caused this...
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. >>> we begin with cnn pentagon correspondent, chris lawrence. obviously, this has been developing throughout the day. we have been struggling to chase this down and get the details. the u.s. government says it is taking the lead on the hostage situation. what is it doing to make sure the americans who are being held hostage are safe? >> erin, the first thing they did was to get some satellite surveillance over that area which means that the fbi can now monitor to some extent what is happening on the grown. the next thing the u.s. military did was upgrade the readiness sat tus of the so-called commander's in extremists force, the small lethal counter terrorism force that u.s. african command did not have when that was attacked in benghazi libya. it was stood up and allows african command to have a ready to go special operations team dedicated to hostage rescue and counter terrorism. this team we're told was already on its way to senegal to be in place for any potential missions that might come up with mali. they have been diverted in an undisclos
. >>> we begin with cnn pentagon correspondent, chris lawrence. obviously, this has been developing throughout the day. we have been struggling to chase this down and get the details. the u.s. government says it is taking the lead on the hostage situation. what is it doing to make sure the americans who are being held hostage are safe? >> erin, the first thing they did was to get some satellite surveillance over that area which means that the fbi can now monitor to some extent...
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this is the first i've covered since being to cnn and there's a palpable, i think, anticipation in the air about what kind of barack obama we're going to see now that perhaps the shackles are off in the sense that he doesn't have to worry about being re-elected. he's got four years left and it's an opportunity for him to really go for it. >> well, i think we're going to see a president with a new level and a new kind of resolve as we did through the campaign. i think we're going to see some of the things we heard about already in terms of immigration reform and new moves around gun safety. i think we'll see some progress on the peacekeeping around the world, and we will see an emphasis on economic growth, which is absolutely key. >> now, he's obviously facing big, tough challenges certainly economically, and also with the republicans who still hold the house. it's a fine line, isn't it? he's already shown a sign since he got re-elected he's not going to take any nonsense from the republicans and he's being pretty tough on them. but that's not necessarily going to help him get stuff don
this is the first i've covered since being to cnn and there's a palpable, i think, anticipation in the air about what kind of barack obama we're going to see now that perhaps the shackles are off in the sense that he doesn't have to worry about being re-elected. he's got four years left and it's an opportunity for him to really go for it. >> well, i think we're going to see a president with a new level and a new kind of resolve as we did through the campaign. i think we're going to see...
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. >>> you're in the cnn newsroom, i'm drew griffin in for don lemon tonight. this will be a pivotal week in the political battle between those who want stricter gun control laws and those fighting to protect the right to own guns in the united states. on tuesday, the vice president and his task force will send gun violence recommendations to the oval office. both sides bracing for a fight. we have more on this story in a moment. but first, police in san diego were forced to shoot a man with a gun who ran inside a movie theater. the officers reen spoding to a domestic disturbance call yesterday when they chased the armed suspect into a crowded theater. moviegoers poured out. officers shot the suspect who survived, but is in critical condition tonight. >>> american troops help france in an attempt to rescue a french intelligence agent. president obama today detailed the u.s. involvement in the mission, which was friday night. he said, u.s. troops led to what he called limited technical support and made american aircraft available if needed. the mission failed. t
. >>> you're in the cnn newsroom, i'm drew griffin in for don lemon tonight. this will be a pivotal week in the political battle between those who want stricter gun control laws and those fighting to protect the right to own guns in the united states. on tuesday, the vice president and his task force will send gun violence recommendations to the oval office. both sides bracing for a fight. we have more on this story in a moment. but first, police in san diego were forced to shoot a man...
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jeanne moos, cnn, new york. >> whopper jr. little whopper. >> i will tell you, watching that, i'm really hungry now. i know that's bad for me. >> are you going to stauf off? >> no, no whoppers. >> that's it for us. thank you very much for watching. you can always follow what's going on here in "the situation room." you can go to twitter @wo twitter @wolfblitzer. you can follow kate, you can follow me. that's it for us. "erin burnett outfront" starts right now. >>> "outfront" next, cooperation in washington. no, really, this is not a joke tonight. republicans and democrats coming together with a major bipartisan move. this is a major deal, and the fight may be coming. >>> plus, president obama called hillary clinton one of the finest secretaries of state in american history. but guess what? not everybody thinks that's true. >>> and later in the show, a follow up to last week's "outfront" investigation. a catholic hospital says life begins at birth, not conception. let's go "outfront." >>> good evening. everyone. i'm erin burnet
jeanne moos, cnn, new york. >> whopper jr. little whopper. >> i will tell you, watching that, i'm really hungry now. i know that's bad for me. >> are you going to stauf off? >> no, no whoppers. >> that's it for us. thank you very much for watching. you can always follow what's going on here in "the situation room." you can go to twitter @wo twitter @wolfblitzer. you can follow kate, you can follow me. that's it for us. "erin burnett outfront"...
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cnn's ali velshi joins me now. when i heard this, i was really kind of stunned about this. what do you make of this? >> it's truly amazing. remember you and i talking four years and three months ago about this bailout and how mad people were. and one of the things governments had to do was to suggest that the interest rate on this loan was high enough so it would compel aig to pay it back quickly and send the message, you don't get free money for behaving the irresponsible way that ai girg . a bunch of shareholders filed a lawsuit in 2011. a group led by hank greenberg, who really built this company up, they feel that the terms of this deal, and hank greenberg was not involved when the deal was made. they feel that the terms were too onerous, the government, and now the board of aig has a responsibility to say, let's evaluate this lawsuit, they'll give an answer by the end of the month to determine whether they want to be a party, whether they donate want to be a party, and let hank go ahead and represent them, or they want nothing to do with them. >> does hank greenberg's
cnn's ali velshi joins me now. when i heard this, i was really kind of stunned about this. what do you make of this? >> it's truly amazing. remember you and i talking four years and three months ago about this bailout and how mad people were. and one of the things governments had to do was to suggest that the interest rate on this loan was high enough so it would compel aig to pay it back quickly and send the message, you don't get free money for behaving the irresponsible way that ai...
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his office didn't respond to cnn's request for comment. erin? >> pretty amazing story there. thanks to you, joe. we go this long and we talk about all of these new laws, we have to make sure what we have is working right. >>> still to come, a catholic hospital says life begins at birth, and now colorado lawmakers are forced to decide when life really begins. we bring you this story as part of an ongoing "outfront" investigation. >>> plus, president obama tells a reporter he goes skeet shooting all the time. really? >>> and later in the show, iran launches its first manned spaceship, but you know, well, aren't they people, too? massive. bayer aspirin was the first thing the emts gave me. now, i'm on a bayer aspirin regimen. [ male announcer ] be sure to talk to your doctor before you begin an aspirin regimen. [ woman ] learn from my story. before you begin an aspirin regimen. i have obligations. cute tobligations, but obligations.g. i need to rethink the core of my portfolio. what i really need is sleep. introducing the ishares core, building blocks for the heart of your portf
his office didn't respond to cnn's request for comment. erin? >> pretty amazing story there. thanks to you, joe. we go this long and we talk about all of these new laws, we have to make sure what we have is working right. >>> still to come, a catholic hospital says life begins at birth, and now colorado lawmakers are forced to decide when life really begins. we bring you this story as part of an ongoing "outfront" investigation. >>> plus, president obama tells...
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cnn's ali velshi joins me now. when i heard this, i was really kind of stunned about this. what do you make of this? >> it's truly amazing. you remember you and i talking four years and three months ago about this bailout and how mad people were. and one of the things the government had to do, because there was a real mob mentality out there, was suggest that the interest rate on this loan was high enough so that it would actually compel aig to want to pay it back quickly and send the message out here you that don't get free money for behaving the irresponsible way that aig did. so here's what happened. a bunch of shareholders filed a lawsuit last -- in 2011, actually. a group led by the former ceo, hank greenberg, who really built this company up. this feel that the terms of this deal -- hank greenberg was not involved when the deal was made. they feel that the terms were too onerous, as you said. the government took too much ownership, the interest rates were too high and it cost too much. now the board of aig has a responsibility to say, let's evaluate this lawsuit, they
cnn's ali velshi joins me now. when i heard this, i was really kind of stunned about this. what do you make of this? >> it's truly amazing. you remember you and i talking four years and three months ago about this bailout and how mad people were. and one of the things the government had to do, because there was a real mob mentality out there, was suggest that the interest rate on this loan was high enough so that it would actually compel aig to want to pay it back quickly and send the...
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. >> this is cnn's coverage of the presidential inauguration. from the first salute to the last dance. a very vided nation comes together for a celebration of democracy. >> and we remain more than a collection of red states and blue states. we are and forever will be the united states of america. ♪ >>> we're live on the national mall, good evening, everyone, i'm anderson cooper. the lead band leading off the parade is going to be from grambling state university louisiana. they lead off our coverage, take it away, guys. [ cheers and applause ] ♪ ♪ >>> we want to welcome our viewers in the united states and around the world. i'm wolf blitzer here on the national mall in washington, d.c.. we're going to be hearing from the grambling state university marching band all hour. this is a very special hour. and it's been an historic day already here in the nation's capit capitol. president barack obama officially beginning his second term after a private swearing-in just hours from now a crowd of some 800,000 people maybe more, they will gather rig
. >> this is cnn's coverage of the presidential inauguration. from the first salute to the last dance. a very vided nation comes together for a celebration of democracy. >> and we remain more than a collection of red states and blue states. we are and forever will be the united states of america. ♪ >>> we're live on the national mall, good evening, everyone, i'm anderson cooper. the lead band leading off the parade is going to be from grambling state university louisiana....
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cnn's ted rowlands in live in south bend, indiana. good morning, ted. >> reporter: good morning, john. notre dame is absolutely standing by him. the athletic director held an emotional news conference yesterday and said that after he talked personally with manti te'o for two hours in one session and then in another session he's convinced that he is nothing more than a victim. of course this story really did grab the american people and the media ran wild with it, the story of a star football player enduring the death of not only his grandmother, but his 22-year-old girlfriend on the same day the football player continues to play, the fans reacted, supporting him throughout, and one of the reasons that the story really connected was manti te'o and the way he talked about his girlfriend that we now know didn't even exist. >> i cried, i yelled, i never felt that way before. this is six hours ago i just found out my grandma passed away and you take, you know, the love of my life. last thing she said to me was "i love you." >> there are se
cnn's ted rowlands in live in south bend, indiana. good morning, ted. >> reporter: good morning, john. notre dame is absolutely standing by him. the athletic director held an emotional news conference yesterday and said that after he talked personally with manti te'o for two hours in one session and then in another session he's convinced that he is nothing more than a victim. of course this story really did grab the american people and the media ran wild with it, the story of a star...
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. >> this is cnn's coverage of the presidential inauguration. from the first salute to the last dance. a very vided nation comes together for a celebration of democracy. >> and we remain more than a collection of red states and blue states. we are and forever will be the united states of america. ♪ >>> we're live on the national mall, good evening, everyone, i'm anderson cooper. the lead band leading off the parade is going to be from grambling state university louisiana. they lead off our coverage, take it away, guys. [ cheers and applause ] ♪ ♪ ♪ >>> we want to welcome our viewers in the united states and around the world. i'm wolf blitzer here on the national mall in washington, d.c.. we're going to be hearing from the grambling state university marching band all hour. this is a very special hour. and it's been an historic day already here in the nation's capitol. president barack obama officially beginning his second term after a private swearing-in just hours from now a crowd of some 800,000 people maybe more, they will gather right
. >> this is cnn's coverage of the presidential inauguration. from the first salute to the last dance. a very vided nation comes together for a celebration of democracy. >> and we remain more than a collection of red states and blue states. we are and forever will be the united states of america. ♪ >>> we're live on the national mall, good evening, everyone, i'm anderson cooper. the lead band leading off the parade is going to be from grambling state university louisiana....
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joining me now on the phone is cnn money's peter valdez de pena. good morning, peter. >> good morning. how are you? >> good. we wish we could be where you are. we're a little surprised that ford was shut out of the awards. did that surprise syou? >> that actually surprised me quite a bit. of all three cars and trucks, i was going to go with the ford fusion and the ford c-max in the truck and suv category. i thought they might have a sweeper. i was a little surprised. not shocked or stunned, but a little bit surprised. >> interesting fact, both winning automakers benefited from the government bailout. what are people saying about that? >> well, a lot of people are saying, good job, well done. these are two companies that really were in trouble a few years ago. gm product quality had been improving for quite some time, even before the bankruptcy, their cars had been getting better and better. a lot of people giving a big thumbs up to that one. look what can happen. have a little confidence in these companies, and they can do really good things. >> we
joining me now on the phone is cnn money's peter valdez de pena. good morning, peter. >> good morning. how are you? >> good. we wish we could be where you are. we're a little surprised that ford was shut out of the awards. did that surprise syou? >> that actually surprised me quite a bit. of all three cars and trucks, i was going to go with the ford fusion and the ford c-max in the truck and suv category. i thought they might have a sweeper. i was a little surprised. not...
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cnn can confirm two people have died after a shooting in a parking lot at a hazard community and technical college in hazard, kentucky, two hours southeast of lexington, kentucky. police say a third victim was taken to the hospital with severe injuries and the motive for the shooting is unknown at the time. that's what we've been told. it's unknown whether they were suspects or witnesses. keep you updated on that. thanks for watching. anderson starts right now. >> erin, thanks. >>> we begin as we do every night keeping them honest, offering up facts, not opinions. our goal is just reporting, finding the truth and calling out hipo ochlhipocrisy. lance armstrong over the last 24 hours, he cheated, lied about it for years and years and years and now he is reportedly coming clean, somewhat. using performance-enhancing drugs to win bicycle races. oprah said that he was forthcoming but did not come clean in the manner in which she expected. what that means is not clear. oprah is too good to give it all away. >> i choose not to characterized. i would rather people make their own decisions whether
cnn can confirm two people have died after a shooting in a parking lot at a hazard community and technical college in hazard, kentucky, two hours southeast of lexington, kentucky. police say a third victim was taken to the hospital with severe injuries and the motive for the shooting is unknown at the time. that's what we've been told. it's unknown whether they were suspects or witnesses. keep you updated on that. thanks for watching. anderson starts right now. >> erin, thanks....
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in a rare recorded interview obtained by cnn, larry hall recounts a tough start. >> i know when i was born my mother told me that i was blue. that i hadn't got enough oxygen to me or something. >> identical twin sons growing up hard. in the hall home there was little money and lots of problems. author hillel levin interviewed larry hall. >> it was a very cluttered household. they were raised with dysfunction. >> the neighbors say the mother was domineering. the father drank and sometimes turned violent. he worked at the local cemetery. what was it like growing up to a cemetery? was it creepy? >> no, not at all, not for me. at 12 years of age, larry and i started working at the cemetery. >> as he grew older, larry had problems fitting in at school. >> he was always the backward twin. i was the more dominant outgoing twin. he hung out with what my wife and i and a lot of fellow classmates, called "the misfits" or the "stinky" crowd. >> still, the boys were best friends and as young men gary and larry developed a unusual hobby as civil war re-enactors. >> i met a lo of new friends during
in a rare recorded interview obtained by cnn, larry hall recounts a tough start. >> i know when i was born my mother told me that i was blue. that i hadn't got enough oxygen to me or something. >> identical twin sons growing up hard. in the hall home there was little money and lots of problems. author hillel levin interviewed larry hall. >> it was a very cluttered household. they were raised with dysfunction. >> the neighbors say the mother was domineering. the father...
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and tell me -- hi, it's alina cho from cnn. okay. she's sending me a description of the gown right now, but it is jason wu. this is -- anderson, i have to tell you, i'm shocked. this is remarkable. that four years later, she would choose jason wu again. she looked radiant in that red gown. i have been speaking, as you might imagine, to many designers about this. and what is interesting is actually when i was putting my piece together and talking about the process of selecting the gown, i, of course, naturally reached out to jason wu personally and to his representatives. and i was told in no uncertain terms that this time around, jason actually didn't want to speak about the process and what it has meant to him. and so i guess now we know why. it is an extraordinary decision on the first lady's part. a little surprising, i have to say, but as also, the first lady does look beautiful. and i have to say, as a woman who has bangs, i like the new haircut as well. >> you did interview jason recently. and my understanding is that the first
and tell me -- hi, it's alina cho from cnn. okay. she's sending me a description of the gown right now, but it is jason wu. this is -- anderson, i have to tell you, i'm shocked. this is remarkable. that four years later, she would choose jason wu again. she looked radiant in that red gown. i have been speaking, as you might imagine, to many designers about this. and what is interesting is actually when i was putting my piece together and talking about the process of selecting the gown, i, of...
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he's very vocal, and like you mentioned, when i talked to him about, you know, going on cnn the first time, like please don't use your name. he's like, no, we're not going to be afraid anymore. i want to use my name and i want to be out there. i want the whole world to know what's going on. >> he said to me at one point for the first time in his life, he feels like he has a voice. to me, that was an extraordinary thing that i thought about a lot since he said it. >> it was powerful. i heard it and i was in tears because it's very true. being syrian, although i'm living the virtual revolution here, but i can connect to that. whenever i talk about syria, i feel like my heart is jumping, and it's so empowering what is happening. and for him to be part of it, and to be able to speak his mind on tv or on media for the first time, it's very powerful. >> how fearful are you about -- about zaidoun right now? >> i'm very, very fearful because i know because he's been so peaceful and pro-peaceful revolution and the regime fears the intellectual people who are that way. >> and zaidoun's daughter
he's very vocal, and like you mentioned, when i talked to him about, you know, going on cnn the first time, like please don't use your name. he's like, no, we're not going to be afraid anymore. i want to use my name and i want to be out there. i want the whole world to know what's going on. >> he said to me at one point for the first time in his life, he feels like he has a voice. to me, that was an extraordinary thing that i thought about a lot since he said it. >> it was powerful....